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Strategic Patenting Tactics for Expansion into Europe

What should Chinese companies consider when expanding to Europe? The following article outlines important patenting tactics for successful market entry. Patenting in Europe differs from patenting in China. Some aspects should be taken into account already before entering Europe.

Reflecting on the first six-months of the Unified Patent Court

After nearly 50 years and various attempts to have a ‘unified patent system’ in Europe, on 1 June 2023 we saw the dawning of a new era with the opening of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and the beginning of a new patent regime with the Unitary Patent (UP).

New Progress of DJI 337 Investigation, Three Autel Patents Found Invalid

The patent tug of war between U.S. drone manufacturer Autel Robotics (hereinafter referred to as Autel) and Chinese drone giant DJI Innovation and Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as DJI) since 2018 may make the United States threaten to close DJI imports of high-tech products from the

SHARP Being Enthusiastic about Exercising Rights Recently

SHARP, the Japanese electronics company, has been actively filing patent infringement cases in recent months, accusing U.S. TV brand Vizio Inc and Chinese smartphone maker OPPO. On March 10th, SHARPfiled the lawsuit in a US District Court in California against Xianyang CaiHong Optoelectronics T

Report on Statistics of Patent Invalidation Cases in China from the Year of 2008 to 2018 (Ⅱ)

The above figure shows the average duration (days) of patent invalidation cases grouped by patent types .